by MBC News | Sep 11, 2023
Prince Albert Northcote MLA Alana Ross (left) presents the Council of the Federation Literacy Award to Sandra Williams (right), vice-chair of the Prince Albert Literacy Network. Jayda Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Prince Albert Literacy Network has...
by bryanorthner | Sep 8, 2023
The Lac La Ronge Food Bank is looking for some help. The organization is hoping to attract some new volunteers to help them continue delivering food to those in need in the tri-communities. Cheryl Norgaard, board chair for the food bank said for many years...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2023
Another person has been charged in a three-year-old homicide case in Prince Albert. Allan Generaux was arrested in Moose Jaw Thursday, charged with Accessory after the Fact to Murder and Indignity to human remains in the death of Tristan Chaboyer. Chaboyer went...
by MBC News | Sep 8, 2023
Jerry Nelson shapes a paddle in one of several tents set up at the LLRIB’s urban culture days at the Prince Albert Wildlife Federation on Sept. 6, 2023. Jayda Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) is working to ensure urban...
by bryanorthner | Sep 8, 2023
Environment and Climate Change Canada is reporting that a number of communities in Saskatchewan have set some new records over the summer months. The agency said La Ronge, Prince Albert, Saskatoon and Regina have all broken their previous records when it comes to...
by MBC News | Sep 7, 2023
By: Kimiya Shokoohi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The StarPhoenix As the number of wildfires increases, the need for efficient air purification systems — especially in the Saskatchewan communities most affected — has become abundantly clear. Earlier this...
by Joel Willick | Sep 7, 2023
After losing their AAA Midget and AA bantam teams in a single season in 2019, Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation went without a strong hockey draw the Willow Cree Arena in Duck Lake for several years. However, last year the community had a renewed team to cheer...
by MBC News | Sep 6, 2023
By: Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SASKTODAY.ca A nationally celebrated artist originally from James Smith Cree Nation is having his paintings displayed at the Kerry Vickar Centre’s Sherven-Smith Art Gallery in Melfort. Jerry Whitehead...
by MBC News | Sep 6, 2023
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is calling for the resignation of the Parole Board of Canada following news that a Saskatoon killer has been arrested in Victoria. The organization sent out a media release Wednesday afternoon – hours after media...
by MBC News | Sep 6, 2023
(From left to right) Mental Health and Addictions Minister Tim McLeod, Northern Village of Pinehouse Mayor Mike Natomogan, Kineepik Métis Local #9 Health and Wellness Manager Kimberly Smith, Athabasca MLA Jim Lemaigre and Premier Scott Moe. Submitted by Kimberly Smith...
